August weather forecast
Earleigh Heights, MD

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Earleigh Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The average temperature drops to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) during the night in the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Earleigh Heights is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Earleigh Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Earleigh Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Earleigh Heights is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Earleigh Heights in August?

Earleigh Heights in August has an average high-temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Earleigh Heights?

The average relative humidity in August in Earleigh Heights, Maryland, is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Earleigh Heights?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Earleigh Heights?

In August, in Earleigh Heights, Maryland, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, Maryland, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Earleigh Heights?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Earleigh Heights have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Earleigh Heights?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Earleigh Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Earleigh Heights is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average temperature in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average pressure in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average wind speed in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average humidity in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average rainfall in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average snowfall in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average UV index in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average visibility in August - Earleigh Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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